Triazole Compounds, Use Thereof and Agents Containing Same

Abstract

The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I in which the variables have the meanings defined in the claims and in the description.

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         11 . A compound of the formula I 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         in which the variables have the following meanings: 
         R 1  is C 1 -C 10 -alkyl, C 1 -C 10 -haloalkyl, C 2 -C 10 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 10 -haloalkenyl, C 2 -C 10 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 10 -haloalkynyl, C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkyl, C 3 -C 8 -halocycloalkyl, C 3 -C 10 -cycloalkenyl, C 3 -C 10 -halocycloalkenyl, where the groups mentioned above are unsubstituted or may contain one, two, three, four or five substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, C 1 -C 8 -alkyl, C 1 -C 8 -haloalkyl, C 2 -C 8 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 8 -haloalkenyl, C 2 -C 8 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 8 -haloalkynyl and phenyl, where the phenyl for its part is unsubstituted or substituted by one, two, three, four or five independently selected substituents L; or is 6- to 10-membered aryl which is unsubstituted or is substituted by one, two, three, four or five independently selected substituents L, where L is as defined below:
 L is halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxyl, cyanato (OCN), C 1 -C 8 -alkyl, C 1 -C 8 -haloalkyl, C 2 -C 8 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 8 -haloalkenyl, C 2 -C 8 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 8 -haloalkynyl, C 4 -C 10 -alkadienyl, C 4 -C 10 -haloalkadienyl, C 1 -C 8 -alkoxy, C 1 -C 8 -haloalkoxy, C 1 -C 8 -alkylcarbonyloxy, C 1 -C 8 -alkylsulfonyloxy, C 2 -C 8 -alkenyloxy, C 2 -C 8 -haloalkenyloxy, C 2 -C 8 -alkynyloxy, C 3 -C 8 -haloalkynyl-oxy, C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkyl, C 3 -C 8 -halocycloalkyl, C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkenyl, C 3 -C 8 -halocycloalkenyl, C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkoxy, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkenyloxy, hydroxyimino-C 1 -C 8 -alkyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkylene, oxy-C 2 -C 4 -alkylene, oxy-C 1 -C 3 -alkyleneoxy, C 1 -C 8 -alkoximino-C 1 -C 8 -alkyl, C 2 -C 8 -alkenyloximino-C 1 -C 8 -alkyl, C 2 -C 8 -alkynyl-oximino-C 1 -C 8 -alkyl, S(═O) n A 1 , C(═O)A 2 , C(═S)A 2 , NA 3 A 4 , phenoxy, phenyl, heteroaryloxy, heterocyclyloxy, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl, where in the groups mentioned above the heteroaryl is an aromatic five-, six- or seven-membered heterocycle and the heterocyclyl is a saturated or partially unsaturated five-, six- or seven-membered heterocycle, each of which contains one, two, three or four heteroatoms from the group consisting of O, N and S; where n, A 1 , A 2 , A 3 , A 4  are as defined below: 
 n is 0, 1 or 2; 
 A 1  is hydrogen, hydroxyl, C 1 -C 8 -alkyl, C 1 -C 8 -haloalkyl, amino, C 1 -C 8 -alkylamino, di-C 1 -C 8 -alkylamino, phenyl, phenylamino or phenyl-C 1 -C 8 -alkylamino; 
 A 2  is one of the groups mentioned for A 1  or is C 2 -C 8 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 8 -haloalkenyl, C 2 -C s -alkynyl, C 3 -C 8 -haloalkynyl, C 1 -C 8 -alkoxy, C 1 -C 8 -haloalkoxy, C 2 -C 8 -alkenyloxy, C 2 -C s -haloalkenyloxy, C 2 -C 8 -alkynyloxy, C 3 -C 8 -haloalkynyloxy, C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkyl, C 3 -C 8 -halocycloalkyl, C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkoxy or C 3 -C 8 -halocycloalkoxy; 
 A 3 ,A 4  independently of one another are hydrogen, C 1 -C 8 -alkyl, C 1 -C 8 -haloalkyl, C 2 -C s -alkenyl, C 2 -C 8 -haloalkenyl, C 2 -C 8 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 8 -haloalkynyl, C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkyl, C 3 -C 8 -halocycloalkyl, C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkenyl, C 3 -C 8 -halocyclo-alkenyl, phenyl or 5- or six-membered heteroaryl having one, two, three or four heteroatoms from the group consisting of O, N and S in the heterocycle; 
 the aliphatic and/or alicyclic and/or aromatic groups of the radical definitions of L for their part may carry one, two, three or four identical or different groups R L : 
 R L  is halogen, hydroxyl, cyano, nitro, C 1 -C 8 -alkyl, C 1 -C 8 -haloalkyl, C 1 -C 8 -alkoxy, C 1 -C 8 -haloalkoxy, C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkyl, C 3 -C 8 -halocycloalkyl, C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkenyl, C 3 -C 8 -cycloalkoxy, C 3 -C 8 -halocycloalkoxy, C 1 -C 6 -alkylene, oxy-C 2 -C 4 -alkylene, oxy-C 1 -C 3 -alkyleneoxy, C 1 -C s -alkylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 8 -alkylcarbonyloxy, C 1 -C 8 -alkoxycarbonyl, amino, C 1 -C 8 -alkylamino, or di-C 1 -C 8 -alkylamino; 
 
         R 2  is hydrogen, C 1 -C 10 -alkyl, C 1 -C 10 -haloalkyl, C 2 -C 10 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 10 -haloalkenyl, C 2 -C 10 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 10 -haloalkynyl, C 4 -C 10 -alkadienyl, C 4 -C 10 -haloalkadienyl, C 3 -C 10 -cycloalkyl, C 3 -C 10 -halocycloalkyl, C 3 -C 10 -cycloalkenyl, or C 3 -C 10 -halocycloalkenyl; 
         R 3  is hydrogen, C 1 -C 10 -alkyl, C 1 -C 10 -haloalkyl, C 2 -C 10 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 10 -haloalkenyl, C 2 -C 10 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 10 -haloalkynyl, C 4 -C 10 -alkadienyl, C 4 -C 10 -haloalkadienyl, C 3 -C 10 -cycloalkyl, C 3 -C 10 -halocycloalkyl, C 3 -C 10 -cycloalkenyl, C 3 -C 10 -halocyclo-alkenyl, carboxyl, formyl, Si(A 5 A 6 A 7 ), C(O)R n , C(O)OR n , C(S)OR n , C(O)SR n , C(S)SR n , C(NR A )SR n , C(S)R n , C(NR n )N NA 3 A 4 , C(NR n )R A , C(NR n )OR A , C(O)NA 3 A 4 , C(S)NA 3 A 4  or S(═O) n A 1 ; where
 R n  is C 1 -C 8 -alkyl, C 3 -C 8 -alkenyl, C 3 -C 8 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkenyl or phenyl; 
 R A  is C 1 -C 8 -alkyl, C 3 -C 8 -alkenyl, C 3 -C g -alkynyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkenyl or phenyl; 
 A 5 , A 6 , A 7  independently of one another are C 1 -C 10 -alkyl, C 3 -C 8 -alkenyl, C 3 -C 8 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkenyl or phenyl; 
 where R n , R A , A 5 , A 6  and A 7  are, unless indicated otherwise, independently of one another unsubstituted or substituted by one, two, three, four or five L, as defined above; 
 
         R 4  is hydrogen, C 1 -C 10 -alkyl, C 1 -C 10 -haloalkyl, C 2 -C 10 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 10 -haloalkenyl, C 2 -C 10 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 10 -haloalkynyl, C 4 -C 10 -alkadienyl, C 4 -C 10 -haloalkadienyl, C 3 -C 10 -cycloalkyl, C 3 -C 10 -halocycloalkyl, C 3 -C 10 -cycloalkenyl, or C 3 -C 10 -halocycloalkenyl;
 R 2 , R 3 , R 4  are, unless indicated otherwise, independently of one another unsubstituted or substituted by one, two, three, four or five L, as defined above; 
 
         with the proviso, that R 1  is not unsubstituted phenyl if R 2  and R 3  are hydrogen and R 1  is not ethyl, 2-fluorophenyl, 3-fluorophenyl, 4-fluorophenyl, 3-chlorophenyl, 4-chlorophenyl, 2-methoxyphenyl, 3-methoxyphenyl, 4-methoxyphenyl, 3-methylphenyl, 4-tert-butylphenyl, 3-trifluoromethylphenyl, 2,4-dichlorophenyl, 3,5-dichlorophenyl, 2-chloro-4-phenylphenyl or 3,5-dimethoxyphenyl if R 2 , R 3  and R 4  are hydrogen; 
         and agriculturally acceptable salts thereof. 
       
     
     
         12 . The compound according to  claim 11  in which R 1  is phenyl which contains one substituent L 1  and one substituent L 2  and may additionally contain one, two or three independently selected substituents L, where L, L 1  and L 2  are defined as L in claim  1 , with the proviso that L 2  is not chlorine or phenyl if L 1  is chlorine and L 2  is not methoxy if L 1  is methoxy. 
     
     
         13 . The compound according to  claim 11  in which R 1  is phenyl which contains one substituent L 1  which is F and one substituent L 2  and may additionally contain one, two or three independently selected substituents L, where L 2  and L are defined as L in claim  1 . 
     
     
         14 . The compound according to  claim 11  where R 2 , R 3  and R 4  are hydrogen. 
     
     
         15 . An active compound composition comprising at least one compound of the formula I according to  claim 11  and/or a salt thereof and at least one further fungicidally, insecticidally and/or herbicidally active compound. 
     
     
         16 . The active compound composition according to  claim 15 , furthermore comprising at least one solid or liquid carrier. 
     
     
         17 . The composition of  claim 16 , wherein R 1  is phenyl which contains one substituent L 1  and one substituent L 2  and may additionally contain one, two or three independently selected substituents L, where L, L 1  and L 2  are defined as L in claim  1 , with the proviso that L 2  is not chlorine or phenyl if L 1  is chlorine and L 2  is not methoxy if L 1  is methoxy. 
     
     
         18 . The composition of  claim 16 , wherein R 1  is phenyl which contains one substituent L 1  which is F and one substituent L 2  and may additionally contain one, two or three independently selected substituents L, where L 2  and L are defined as L in claim  1 . 
     
     
         19 . The composition of  claim 16 , wherein R 2 , R 3  and R 4  are hydrogen. 
     
     
         20 . A seed treated with at least one compound of the formula I according to  claim 11  and/or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
         21 . The seed of  claim 17 , wherein R 1  is phenyl which contains one substituent L 1  and one substituent L 2  and may additionally contain one, two or three independently selected substituents L, where L, L 1  and L 2  are defined as L in claim  1 , with the proviso that L 2  is not chlorine or phenyl if L 1  is chlorine and L 2  is not methoxy if L 1  is methoxy. 
     
     
         22 . The seed of  claim 17 , wherein R 1  is phenyl which contains one substituent L 1  which is F and one substituent L 2  and may additionally contain one, two or three independently selected substituents L, wherein L 2  and L are defined as L in claim  1 . 
     
     
         23 . The seed of  claim 17 , wherein R 2 , R 3  and R 4  are hydrogen. 
     
     
         24 . A method for controlling phytopathogenic fungi wherein the fungi or the materials, plants, the soil or seed to be protected from fungal attack are treated with an effective amount of a compound of the formula I according to  claim 11  or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
         25 . The method of  claim 24 , wherein R 1  is phenyl which contains one substituent L 1  and one substituent L 2  and may additionally contain one, two or three independently selected substituents L, where L, L 1  and L 2  are defined as L in claim  1 , with the proviso that L 2  is not chlorine or phenyl if L 1  is chlorine and L 2  is not methoxy if L 1  is methoxy. 
     
     
         26 . The method of  claim 24 , wherein R 1  is phenyl which contains one substituent L 1  which is F and one substituent L 2  and may additionally contain one, two or three independently selected substituents L, where L 2  and L are defined as L in claim  1 . 
     
     
         27 . The method of  claim 24 , wherein R 2 , R 3  and R 4  are hydrogen.